
Replicatin File for "How Did Absentee Voting Affect the 2020 U.S. Election?"

Below, we describe how to replicate all of the tables and figures in the paper and appendix.


Figure 1
-Run code/make_state_level_plot.do
	-Relies on original_data/final_VBM_data.dta
	-Produces output/state_turnout.pdf

Figure 2
-Run code/make_turnout_combined_plot.do	
	-Relies on 
		-original_data/analysis_file.dta
		-original_data/analysis_file_indiana.dta
	-Produces output/turnout_combined_plot.pdf

Table 1
-Run code/make_main_table_combined.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/main_table_combined.tex

Figure 3
-Run code/make_shares_combined_plot.do
	-Relies on
		-original_data/analysis_file.dta
		-original_data/analysis_file_indiana.dta
	-Produces output/party_combined_plot.pdf

Figure S3
-Run code/x_state_vote_mode_descriptives.do
	-Relies on original_data/alvarez_vote_mode.csv
	-Produces output/early_in_person_by_state.pdf

Figure S4 (Left Panel)
-Run code/x_make_trends_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/turnout_trends_general.pdf

Figure S4 (Right Panel)
-Run code/x_make_trends_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/absentee_trends_general.pdf

Figure S5 (Left Panel)
-Run code/make_day_level_rd_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity.dta
	-Produces output/tx_rd_turnout_general.pdf

Figure S5 (Right Panel)
-Run code/make_day_level_rd_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity.dta
	-Produces output/tx_rd_absentee_general.pdf

Figure S6 (Left Panel)
-Run code/make_day_level_rd_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity.dta
	-Produces output/tx_rd_turnout_midterm.pdf

Figure S6 (Right Panel)
-Run code/make_day_level_rd_plots.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity.dta
	-Produces output/tx_rd_absentee_general_midterm.pdf

Table S3
-Run code/make_day_level_rd_table.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity.dta
	-Produces output/day_rd_table.tex

Table S4
-Run code/make_year_level_rd_table.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/rd_table.tex

Table S5
-Run code/make_diff_in_diff_table.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/did_table.tex

Table S6
-make_main_table.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/main_table.tex

Table S7
-make_results_indiana.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file_indiana.dta
	-Produces output/indiana_table.tex

Figure S7
-make_propensity_plot.do
	-Relies on original_data/tx_propensity_analysis.dta
	-Produces output/propensity2020.pdf

Figure S8
-make_no_excuse_turnout_plot.R
	-Relies on original_data/make_no_excuse_turnout_plot_data.csv
	-Produces output/no_excuse_turnout.pdf

Table S8
-make_IN_TX_party_table.do
	-Relies on
		-original_data/analysis_file.dta
		-original_data/analysis_file_indiana.dta
	-Produces output/party_table_IN_TX.tex

Table S9
-make_party_table.do
	-Relies on original_data/analysis_file.dta
	-Produces output/party_table.tex


